The organism that provides evidence that matter and energy can be cycled through an ecosystem without sunlight is a lanternfish on the Atlantic Ocean floor. Lanternfish are part of deep-sea ecosystems where sunlight does not reach, and they utilize chemosynthesis and other processes that allow them to thrive in the absence of sunlight.
Which organism provides evidence that matter and energy can be cycled through an ecosystem without sunlight? (1 point)
• a tree in a South American rain forest
• a bison in a North American prairie
O a lion in an African savanna
• a lanternfish on the Atlantic Ocean floor
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